Onlookers say he was forced into the boot of a probox vehicle in which these thugs were moving and taken to an unknown destination. They managed to take some pictures of these criminals. As the trend of abductions for National Unity Platform (NUP) supporters across different parts of the country keep growing, another Jinja-based opposition […]
Veteran journalist and former host of Voice of America’s “Straight Talk Africa,” Shaka Ssali, is dead. Ssali (71), fled Uganda in 1976, earned a doctorate from UCLA and received numerous accolades, including a United Nations Peacekeeping Special Achievement Award in International Journalism. He retired in 2021 after a distinguished career. His contributions to journalism and […]
The Kyesiiga sub-county chairperson, Gordon Mayanja Ssebuggwawo said the area is in tension following an upsurge of child abduction and sacrifice cases. Masaka police has arrested 12 people connected to the abduction of a 7-year old child from Ddimu landing site and menacingly demanding for a ransom running between sh25m and sh30m from the parents. […]
A Ugandan psychiatry consultant based in the UK has suggested that the government takes a leaf from their UK counterparts and embraces mental and emotional components in the school syllabus, and stops what she called a wrong attitude of looking at the issue as an add-on. She observed that because the children are going through […]
“I neither accepted the election results, nor I congratulated Nalukoola,” said Nambi as she reaffirmed her stand to seek court intervention. Even after the swearing-in of Kawempe North By-election winner, Elias Luyimbaazi Nalukoola, the runner up, NRM’s Faridah Nambi has categorically denied that she ever conceded to being defeated by the latter. “I neither accepted […]
While stating that power supply remained relatively stable throughout last year, the ministry says the high demand is overwhelming the current capacity to supply. The country is currently facing an increase in power outages and load shedding, a situation that has left users calling for an explanation from the responsible authorities. It comes amidst the […]
Museveni’s war against women is not just about silencing individuals—it is about crushing the collective powers of women in Uganda. THE UNSEEN WAR: MUSEVENI’S POLITICAL VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN IN UGANDA By Betty Nambooze Bakireke, Woman MP Mukono Municipality (Speech at the celebration of belated International Women’s day held by NUP at the party headquarters on […]
Just hours after the Electoral Commission (EC) had gazetted National Unity Platform’s (NUP) Kawempe North by-election winner, Erias Luyimbaazi Nalukoola, the NRM’s candidate, Faridah Nambi has filed a petition at the EC demanding for vote recount. Our Ref: ADA/EC-1/2025 21/03/2025 To: The Chairperson, Electoral Commission RE: MISCELLANEOUS CAUSE NO.22 OF 2025: NAMBI FARIDAH KIGONGO […]
Sipiika Tony Bwanika bw’abadde asindiikiriza bannamawulire okufuluma ekisenge ekiteesezebwamu abategeezezza nti tebaayitiddwa mu lutuula lwa kkanso luno. Abamu ku Bannamawulire abagasakira mu bitundu by’e Mukono balozezza ku bukambwe bw’omukubiriza w’olukiiko lwa Division y’e Goma mu munisipaali y’e Mukono munnakibbina kya National Unity Platform (NUP) Tony Bwanika bw’abagobye ku kifuba okuva mu lutuula lw’olukiiko (kkanso) luno […]
When police visited the scene, they found the body half naked with only a blouse on, with both her hands and the neck tied with a veil, the deceased’s knicker, skirt, and a towel. Mbale City Northern Division Police is hunting for a man only identified as Iman, who is said to have defiled and […]
